Henry Burrell papers,, 1892-1905
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Burrell, Henry, 1844-1910.
- Title
- Henry Burrell papers,
- Dates
- 1892-1905 (inclusive)18921905
- Quantity
- .45 cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 08222
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Burrell, a miner, was a Scottish immigrant who settled in Illinois and later moved west. From the early 1890s to 1904 Burrell lived in Great Falls, Montana, and during this time he managed mines in and around Montana and Wyoming and was superintendent of the Diamond Coal and Coke Company in Diamondville, Wyoming.
Content Description
Papers include mainly business letters received by Burrell while he was with the Diamond Coal and Coke Company and while managing mines in Montana and Wyoming. There are also a few mining reports, a photograph of Burrell, and related miscellaneous materials.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Coal mines and mining -- Montana.
- Coal mines and mining -- Wyoming.
Corporate Names
- Diamond Coal and Coke Company.
Geographical Names
- Wyoming -- History -- 1890-1918.
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographs.
Occupations
- Coal miners.
